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Dorothy Knight 1640–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Georgetown, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: March 28, 1739

Death Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Father: John Knight

Mother: Mary Basse

Spouse(s): John Hurst

Children(s): Richard Hurst, John Hurst

In 1640, Dorothy Knight entered the world in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States, born to John Knight And Mary Genevieve Basse. Dorothy Knight married John J Hurst, and had children including John Hurst, Richard Hurst. Dorothy Knight passed away in 1739 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Dorothy Knight entered the world in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States, born to John Knight And Mary Genevieve Basse.
  • Dorothy Knight married John J Hurst, and had children including John Hurst, Richard Hurst.
  • Dorothy Knight passed away in 1739 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.

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Dorothy Knight's Ancestors

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Dorothy Knight
1640–1739
Birth Place: Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Knight
1620–1720
Isle of Wight, Virginia Colony
Mary (Genevieve) Basse
1624–1681
Norfolk, VA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Knight's Descendants

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Dorothy Knight (1640–March 28, 1739) m. John (J) Hurst (1635–1727)
  1. 1. Richard Hurst 1670–1751 m. Anne Billinghurst 1657–1744
    1. 1. Ann Hurst 1714–1751 m. William Chandler 1712–1749
      1. 1. Susannah Chandler 1745–1806 m. John Bettesworth 1745–1815
        1. 1. Susannah Bettesworth 1767–1827 m. William Boxall 1760–1829
  2. 2. John Hurst 1660–1727

Dorothy Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Dorothy Knight in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
1739
March 28, 1739
Age 99
Death of Dorothy Knight in Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 28, 1739
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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